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faintheartedness (encz) | faintheartedness, n: |
Faint-heartedness (gcide) | Faint-hearted \Faint"-heart`ed\, a.
Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or
frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
[1913 Webster]
Fear not, neither be faint-hearted. --Is. vii. 4.
-- Faint"-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- Faint"-heart`ed*ness, n.
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faintheartedness (wn) | faintheartedness
n 1: the trait of lacking boldness and courage; "faintness of
heart and infirmity of purpose" [syn: faintheartedness,
faintness] [ant: stoutheartedness] |
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Faint-heartedness (gcide) | Faint-hearted \Faint"-heart`ed\, a.
Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or
frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
[1913 Webster]
Fear not, neither be faint-hearted. --Is. vii. 4.
-- Faint"-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- Faint"-heart`ed*ness, n.
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